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水庫

reservoir

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

shui3ku4 • shuǐkù

Meaning

Primary

reservoir

Alternatives

water reservoir, water storage

Mnemonic

A 水庫 reservoir is a 庫 warehouse of sorts, but for storing 水 water specifically.

Usage

水庫 是 用 來 儲存 水 的 地方。

A reservoir is a place to store water.

前面 有 個 水庫

there is a reservoir ahead

一 個 大型 的 自然 水庫

a large natural reservoir